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I like the Petit Easy-poxy a lot. David

When we remove a teak deck and replace it with a painted nonskid we put down a layer of 1 1/2 oz mat and the fair that with bog. This insures that all of the screw holes are sealed. If you fust fill the holes with epoxy you will see some of the through the paint and it is probable that some of...

It is very common for bungs to be the source for water intrusion. I would certainly recommend using epoxy to seal up these holes. If you are removing the deck just use a chisel and take a big chunk out with the plug included. If the screw in the plug removal technique works my guess is that you...

Removal techniques vary with the tenacity of the adhesive. If the adhesive bond is really deteriorated then often a prybar will lift several planks at once over several feet. If the adhesive is still doing its job then we will isolate smaller areas by cutting just thru the teak and then driving...

It*is best to fill all of the screw holes with epoxy.* If your core is still in good shape then a skin of 1 1/2oz CSM is adequate. I you feel like you need to stiffen the deck or replace the outer skin then 1708 is our normal choice. This is a non-woven material of**two opposing layers of fibers...

If the sub deck is cored and the core is deteriorated, the most common problem is water intrusion. This is frequently due to water entering around decking screwholes. The normal repair procedure is to remove the upper laminate skin in way of the damaged areas, replace the core, then relaminate...

The plastic pipe will get soft. You can use steel or a box made of 2x6's. The crab cooker will make plenty of heat. The purple heart will steam well. Teak does not steam well at all. The oils in teak prevent the hot water from softening the cell walls. On a scale of 1 to 100 teaks steamability...

I have rejuvenated or replaced dozens of aged teak decks in the last ten years. I have also removed 8 teak decks and replaced with painted non skid. Many teak decks that were installed 20-40 years ago were screwed down with bedding compound. The planks were machined with a rabbit cut in one...